Actress
What You Need To Know About The Star: Bambam Olawunmi
Bamike Olawunmi, popularly known as Bambam is a Nigerian reality TV star and an actress. She is the wife of a singer and actor, Tope Adenibuyan. She is known for her exceptional roles in Inspector K, Backup Wife and Foreigner’s God. When talking about a Nigerian actress with class and gold flair for all she does, BamBam is the one for you.
Early Life And Education.
Bamike was born in Lagos on April 23, 1989 in Nigeria and schooled in Nigerian Navy Primary School, Apapa, La Folie St. James, Paris, France The Bells University, Ota, The Royal Film Academy.
She got into the movie industry when she came to Lagos from Abuja in 2017 and enrolled at the Royal Arts Academy. While in school, She featured in her first movie titled, The Backup Wife, by Uduak Isong, where she acted alongside Seun Akindele and Bimbo Ademoye.
Career.
Bambam was picked after her second trial at the Big Brother Naija TV reality show audition. In 2017, she did the first audition at Abuja and the second one that took her to Big Brother Naija house was done in Lagos in 2018. Bambam started her acting career in 2017 when she was still a student of the Royal Arts Academy. Since then she has featured in quite a number of movies including ‘Inspector K’, ‘Backup Wife, ‘Foreigner’s God’ and Many others.
Awards.
Bbnaija Star and spotlight Bambam Olawunmi was awarded in 2018 by the City People Movie Awards with a recognition award.
The same year 2018, the actress went ahead to get honoured and recognised by the former President of Nigeria’s wife, The Aisha Buhari Award for contribution to entertainment industry.
Family Life.
Bambam married Tope Adenibuyan, her roommate in the Big Brother Naija house. Their traditional wedding took place on 7 September 2019 in Ogun state while the white wedding took place in Dubai, UAE on 16 November 2019.
Bambam and her husband have two children. BamBam’s net worth is estimated to be around $500,000. This wealth has come from her various ventures in acting, brand endorsements, her beauty business, and influencer marketing.
She’s managed to build a successful career in a relatively short period, becoming one of the most influential women in the Nigerian entertainment industry.